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The GOP-led Congress, already having earmarked all the country's general fund surpluses for the next two fiscal years, will likely take anywhere from $8 billion to $30 billion from Social Security coffers.
That would have been all, folks, were Louis not a complete schmuck who capriciously drains the kingdom's coffers with foreign wars, starves a lot of smudgy faced extras (who hurl rotten fruit at his guards), and falls on whatever beauteous wench strikes his royal fancy.
The Democrats suggest it was a scheme for channeling foreign money into Republican coffers.
India's nuclear tests are Issue 1. Johnny Chung's confession that he deposited Chinese military funds into Democratic Party coffers takes Issue 2. Scrapping in the distance for Issue 3 status are Microsoft's antitrust problems, the Indonesia unrest, and the Israel-Palestine peace talks.
Congress imposed it in 1916, mainly motivated by Progressive Era concerns about the concentration of wealth in the coffers of a few families.